Kitchen & Bath ChatWe are a WEDNESDAY chat on Twitter for Kitchen & Bath design industry professionals. We have a different topic each week from 2:00–3:00pm ET. Twitter hashtag:#kbtribechat Moderators Custom Cabinets & Millwork Since 1978, St. Lic. #361472, co-founder of #kbtribechat Designing "Green" Kitchens and BathsWednesday, May 16, 2012 10:33 AM EST Participants(click on a participant image to filter tweets from that person)  1009
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Here's a tweetchat link for #kbtribechat>> http://t.co/86b8oSRJ <<See what everyone is saying + it auto adds our hashtagkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 01:35 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: 30 minutes until #kbtribechat ~ Get ready to join us!SterlingSurface at 05/16/2012 01:35 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: 30 minutes until #kbtribechat ~ Get ready to join us!KitchenAssociat at 05/16/2012 01:35 PM EST Here's a tweetchat link for #kbtribechat>> http://t.co/86b8oSRJkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 01:40 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: The #kbtribechat Daily is out! http://t.co/fsYfdRvb ▸ Top stories today via @askoappliance @ferguson_fei @greenbuildermag @newravennaNewRavenna at 05/16/2012 01:48 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to join us! > One Hour until #kbtribechat < Tell your friends!filmoreclark at 05/16/2012 01:50 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: @brendaslynn @HamtilConst @dcoopsd @rjmcontractors @SLSConstruction Talking eco building in 20 minutes. #kbtribechatBuildingMoxie at 05/16/2012 01:50 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Here's a tweetchat link for #kbtribechat>> http://t.co/nRMJVCinCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 01:54 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Here's a tweetchat link for #kbtribechat>> http://t.co/EShmk1Erdesignky at 05/16/2012 01:54 PM EST @walkerzanger We're talking building "Green" today at #kbtribechat. Here are today's questions> http://t.co/DrHRyAXY < In three minutes!kbtribechat at 05/16/2012 01:57 PM EST @kbtribechat Great! Thanks so much. Looks like it's gonna be another good one! #kbtribechatWalkerZanger at 05/16/2012 01:58 PM EST @walkerzanger @ginabathkitchen @Ferguson_FEI @NoraDePalma Waving a big #kbtribechat Hello!cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:04 PM EST @cabinetmakers Waving back! Always nice to see you in here! #kbtribechatWalkerZanger at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST Fantastic Lee! Can't wait to hear. RT @filmoreclark: @cabinetmakers I'm even prepared today with great eco tile info! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:00 PM EST leslie clagett, aka kbculture, is now in the house. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:00 PM EST @kbculture Hi Leslie! So glad to see you here. Important topic. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:03 PM EST RT @kbtribechat We're talking building "Green" today at #kbtribechat. Here are today's questions > http://t.co/YW5y9dXX #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:01 PM EST I'm at Amtrak station in Baltimore. If there is reception on the train to DC, I will join you! Choo, choo, Whoo, whoo! #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:01 PM EST @MarkJohnsonFAIA Hope the reception holds! We want your input! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:02 PM EST hey everyone I'm Gina, i'm read to talk GREEN #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:01 PM EST Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing #Green #Building & #Remodeling Tips for #Kitchens and Bathskbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:02 PM EST @counterev Join us today, we are talking green building & remodeling tips. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:03 PM EST Thx. what time? rt @filmoreclark @counterev Join us today, we are talking green building & remodeling tips. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST @counterev #kbtribechat is right now! Would LOVE for you to join us. You are eco!cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:06 PM EST Thanks, Todd. Planes, trains and automobiles today! RT @TALV58: @MarkJohnsonFAIA Safe travels Mark #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:03 PM EST Checking out today's #kbtribechat on green and greenwashing #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:03 PM EST Slow reception but working so far.RT @cabinetmakers: @MarkJohnsonFAIA Hope the reception holds! We want your input! #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:04 PM EST Walker Zanger here, hi everyone! Looking forward to talking green! #kbtribechatWalkerZanger at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST Hey #kbtribechat friends, I'm on a plane AGAIN during the chat to #aia2012. Sorry to miss you again!SketchThis at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST Q1.) What does “green” mean to you in connection with design/construction? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST How is everyone, @kbculture, @talv58, @cabinetmakers? Looks like a good chat. #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST Hi Leslie, I'm at #AIA2012 Architects Convention/Expo through Sat. RT @kbculture: @MarkJohnsonFAIA acela? #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:05 PM EST RT @filmoreclark: @counterev Join us today, we are talking green building & remodeling tips. #kbtribechatIAMTHELAB at 05/16/2012 02:06 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q1.) What does “green” mean to you in connection with design/construction? #kbtribechatIAMTHELAB at 05/16/2012 02:06 PM EST Good afternoon! Excited to hear all of your thoughts on today's topic. #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:06 PM EST i work primarily w/ kitchens/baths so to me "green" means minimizing water waste #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST Hi all! @noradepalma @sketchthis@kbculture @filmoreclark @cabinetmakers @TALV58 @MarkJohnsonFAIA Looking forward to it! #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST Join us NOW! > RT @kbtribechat: Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing #Green #Building & #Remodeling Tips for #Kitchens and BathsMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q1.) What does “green” mean to you in connection with design/construction? #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST Hi everyone! Shanna here from Residential Lighting. Exciting to talk green building today! #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q1.) What does “green” mean to you in connection with design/construction? #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST @filmoreclark Thanks for the @CounterEv #kbtribechat shout-out.Stacy__Garcia at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST @cabinetmakers @TALV58 Thanks, glad I could make it - now if the phone will stop ringing for a few #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:07 PM EST A1.) Products that perform with efficiency and ideally, sustainable design considerations before, during and after. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:08 PM EST No excuses! Ha. RT @SketchThis: Hey #kbtribechat friends, I'm on a plane AGAIN during the chat to #aia2012. Sorry to miss you again!MarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:08 PM EST Green means an efficient use of space and materials and products. #kbtribechatKDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:08 PM EST #kbtribechat Hi, everyone. Green building materials are good, but energy and water use are crucial in kitchen & bath planning.AFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:08 PM EST A1: Being eco-friendly or "green" to me is making conscious decisions to reuse or source locally made sustainable goods. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:08 PM EST A1 green design/build = environmentally sustainable materials + practices. architecture w/ a conscience. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST Hey, thanks for joining today!! RT @AIBDNCS: Hi, everyone! #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST @CounterEv @filmoreclark #kbtribechat Hi there! Jumping in for a few minutes.IAMTHELAB at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST RT @buildingmoxie: RT @cabinetmakers @HamtilConst @dcoopsd @rjmcontractors @SLSConstruction Talking eco building in 20 minutes. #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST @Ferguson_FEI sustainability ... i think part of the design concept needs to identify tranding versus lasting
#kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST @IAMTHELAB @granitegurus @BellsAppliances @BurginCo @SketchThis @AIBDNCS @KBDN Hello! Welcome to #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST thanks i'm here! rt @cabinetmakers @counterev #kbtribechat is right now! Would LOVE for you to join us. You are eco!CounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:09 PM EST Well said! RT @kbculture: green design/build = environmentally sustainable materials + practices. architecture w/ a conscience. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST MT @filmoreclark A1: Being eco-friendly or "green" is making conscious decisions to reuse or source local sustainable goods #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST @kbtribechat A1) as stone contractors, we work hard to stay informed about green options (recycled glass, quartz, etc) #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST @TALV58 well put - "to grave" timeless design is green friendly
#kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST Hey there! RT @Ferguson_FEI: Hi all! @noradepalma @sketchthis@kbculture @filmoreclark @cabinetmakers @TALV58 @MarkJohnsonFAIA #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST A1: Choosing low maintenance, long lasting products is a great value v/s disposable goods based on price only. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST A1.) "Green" means good for the clients health and for the environment. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST That's a great definition. RT @TALV58: A1 efficiency from start thru use to grave #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST RT @reslightingmag: RT @kbtribechat: Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing #Green #Building & #Remodeling Tips for #Kitchens and BathsMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST A1.) When it comes to #green products, this article provides a good overview - http://t.co/UelnsHcF via #reedconstruction #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:10 PM EST educating clients about long lasting products versus disposable is key! @filmoreclark
#kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST A1 using recylced, re-purposed products to extend their life and uses #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST Perfect. RT @filmoreclark: low maintenance, long lasting products is a great value v/s disposable goods based on price only. #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST thanks Stacy! Glad to make it! RT @cabinetmakers: Woo Hoo! So happy! Hi Brenda. #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q1.) What does “green” mean to you in connection with design/construction? #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST @AFriendlyHouse exactly. & kitchens/baths are the biggest water sucks. i welcome the new high-end green fixtures tech #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST Exactly. RT @filmoreclark: Choosing low maintenance, long lasting products v/s disposable goods based on price only. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST There you all are! Don't know what I was thinking but I went to Eco chat instead! #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST RT @kbculture: A1 green design/build = environmentally sustainable materials + practices. architecture w/ a conscience. #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST @TALV58 #kbtribechat - Hello@cabinetmakers #kbtribechat - Been absent a few timesBurginCo at 05/16/2012 02:11 PM EST A1.) It's good to remember that green goes beyond just a "product" - green should be incorporated into design and workflow #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:12 PM EST Tough sell. RT @CasaNovaTampa: educating clients about long lasting products versus disposable is key! @filmoreclark #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 05/16/2012 02:12 PM EST A1 - making sure the design meets the clients needs while ensuring materials, process & final product is efficient & durable #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:12 PM EST A1 More careful thinking of what products used and from where- in design #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:12 PM EST @TALV58 @cabinetmakers Thanks, first chat ever! #kbtribechat #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:13 PM EST A1 "cradle to cradle" approach to stainable products, term coined by William McDonnouh FAIA #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:13 PM EST @noradepalma @casaNovaTampa it is challenging but worth it. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:13 PM EST RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA: RT @reslightingmag: RT @kbtribechat: Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing #Green #Building & #Remodeling Tips for #Kitchens and BathsSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:13 PM EST @kbtribechat green is clean. back to nature. our motto is reclaimed, restored, reborn. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:13 PM EST Spot on! RT @kbculture A1. green design/build = environmentally sustainable materials + practices. architecture w/ a conscience #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:13 PM EST Exactly ~ RT @TALV58: A1 More careful thinking of what products used and from where- in design #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST A1 are you familiar w/ #cradle-to-cradle certification? here's a link: http://t.co/W7iNc7cJ @cradletocradle #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST @SLSConstruction #kbtribechat Encouraging the client to think that green is good and fashionable is the goal.IAMTHELAB at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST true & appliance brands r listening. RT @afriendlyhouse: #kbtribechat Green bldg materials=good but energy & water crucial in k+b planning.cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST Yes, Regenerate over time! RT @IAMTHELAB: @kbtribechat #kbtribechat A1: To me, Green means reuse, recycle and reclaimed.MarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST Afternoon Todd! RT @TALV58: @RMD_Designs Afternoon Rose #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST #kbtribechat A1-Green = reuse - no harmful additives - efficientarchornamental at 05/16/2012 02:14 PM EST what are some specific bath brands that are resource friendly? #kbtribechatDesignsFrank at 05/16/2012 02:15 PM EST Q2.) Is “green” too much of a buzz word? Have a better term? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:15 PM EST Agree! And what happens after useful life! RT @Ferguson_FEI: A1.) Sustainable design considerations before, during and after. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:15 PM EST @dscoopd where are you? We are talking anout youtfave topic on #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:15 PM EST #kbtribechat @ginabathkitchen Drawer dishwashers 150% more water efficient when used singly, small 2nd oven uses less energy for same foods.AFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:15 PM EST they last! RT @ferguson_fei: A1.) Products that perform w/ efficiency +sustainable design considerations before, during & after #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q2.) Is “green” too much of a buzz word? Have a better term? #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA: Join us NOW! > RT @kbtribechat: Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing #Green #Building & #Remodeling Tips for #Kitchens and BathsecoDomestica at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST check out WaterSense labeled products RT @DesignsFrank: what are some specific bath brands that are resource friendly? #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST Yes! RT @kdhdesigns: Green means an efficient use of space and materials and products. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST RT @DesignsFrank what are some specific bath brands that are resource friendly? #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST Yes, every SF used wisely! RT @KDHDesigns: Green means an efficient use of space and materials and products. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST A1) In design/ spec, sustainable & healthy for clients.. in construction, low impact techniques and reuse/ recycle #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST #kbtribechat I like the term green, but I think sustainable is more succinctKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:16 PM EST A1 Respect the environment. Think of future generations. Spare landfills. Reuse. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:17 PM EST Definitely! RT @cabinetmakers: Yes! RT @kdhdesigns: Green means an efficient use of space and materials and products. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:17 PM EST RT @KnobsPullsNMore: #kbtribechat I like the term green, but I think sustainable is more succinct #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:17 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q2.) Is “green” too much of a buzz word? Have a better term? #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:17 PM EST @Ferguson_FEI I think clients use 'green' loosely but sustainable means more to the industry.
#kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST Yes. I.e. bamboo products RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA: Regenerate over time! RT @IAMTHELAB: A1: Green means reuse,recycle and reclaimed #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:17 PM EST Agree. We use sustainable more often. RT @KnobsPullsNMore #kbtribechat I like the term green, but I think sustainable is more succinctCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST @DesignsFrank i suggest Nikles showerheads to higher-end clients who want to save water #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST A2 I use "more eco friendly" instead of "green" because I think a lot of people hear "green" and think "crunchy" #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST A2 Also, green is limited often to design aspects, and it leaves out the overall picture. #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST A2 - I hate that term with a passion, but from a marketing and awareness point it can't be beat #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST Agree! RT @kbdn: MT @filmoreclark A1: Being eco-friendly is making conscious decisions to reuse/source local sustainable goods #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST A2.) Green is a buzz word, but it's a word that clients/consumers identify with. Others: efficient, sustainable, eco-friendly. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:18 PM EST RT @Ferguson_FEI: Definitely! RT @cabinetmakers: Yes! RT @kdhdesigns: Green=efficient use of space and materials and products. #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:19 PM EST Oftentimes people prefer sustainable instead RT @kbtribechat: Q2.) Is “green” too much of a buzz word? Have a better term? #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:19 PM EST RT @TALV58: A2 It is and too misunderstood. Too broad a term #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:19 PM EST more comprehensive, yes RT @TALV58: RT @KnobsPullsNMore I like the term green, but I think sustainable is more succinct #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:19 PM EST A2 too buzz and sometimes suggests to many too pricey- its not tho #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:19 PM EST @KnobsPullsNMore I fully agree with using the term sustainable, or eco-friendly #kbtribechatBathworks at 05/16/2012 02:20 PM EST #kbtribechat "Sustainable" doesn't carry the political baggage the word "green" does; might be welcomed by more clients.AFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:20 PM EST A2.) I'm fine with the term "green". Environmentally Responsible Design works too. #kbtribechatStacy__Garcia at 05/16/2012 02:20 PM EST A2.) "Green" is an important concept. We're glad it's getting notice. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:20 PM EST True @AFriendlyHouse: #kbtribechat "Sustainable" doesn't carry the political bag the word "green" does; might be welcomed by more clients.KnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:20 PM EST Agreed RT @noradepalma: Sustainable covers more ground than green. #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST @SLSConstruction #kbtribechat A2 Agreed Many misuse the termarchornamental at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST RT @noradepalma: Sustainable covers more ground than green. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST Will it eventually? RT @AFriendlyHouse "Sustainable" doesn't carry the political baggage the word "green" does #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST This is a big piece of the eco puzzle. RT @filmoreclark: A1: Choosing low maintenance, long lasting products is a great value. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST i don't like "green," i prefer resource-friendly or efficient. "sustainable" is overused too #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST RT @noradepalma: Sustainable covers more ground than green. #kbtribechatcloudspark at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST So true! RT @noradepalma: Sustainable covers more ground than green. #kbtribechattheshiramiller at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST @AFriendlyHouse On the other hand, so many ppl use green just because it's the IN thing, two sides to the coin...#kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST A1 hv 2 ask how products are being mfr'd as well. Efficient energy use. Are they releasing toxic mat's when mfr'g, etc #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:21 PM EST Not overused! @kbculture more comprehensive @TALV58 @KnobsPullsNMore I like the term green, but sustainable is more succinct #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:22 PM EST Thank you RT @GinaBathKitchen: i don't like "green," i prefer resource-friendly or efficient. "sustainable" is overused too #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:22 PM EST We use non-toxic stains, recycled steel and reclaimed wood. our packing materials r biodegradable. it takes a lot of thought. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:22 PM EST Very true. RT @noradepalma: Sustainable covers more ground than green. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:22 PM EST A2 Green is over used and not totally understood by too many #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:22 PM EST @KBDN i feel like it already does, sustainable also implies socially/economically sustainable #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:22 PM EST @RMD_Designs that's why when I see "green" tile products coming out of China for example I cringe.In US we are held to higher #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST RT @GinaBathKitchen: @KBDN i feel like it already does, sustainable also implies socially/economically sustainable #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST A2. Seems like more of an umbrella term. Overused when it comes to the details. #kbtribechatWalkerZanger at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST Wish I could stick around for #eco #kbtribechat but must dash. My tip: think about entire life cycle of products we spec to minimize impact.ecoDomestica at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST @RMD_Designs manufacturing standards even if not considered "green". #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST Yes! RT @hamtilconst: A1) In design/spec sustainable & healthy for clients In construction low impact techniques&reuse/recycle #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST i don't care what people call it as long as it's good for the environment. green is shorter on twitter than sustainable ;) #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:23 PM EST Spot on! @ecoDomestica: #kbtribechat but must dash. My tip: think about entire life cycle of products we spec to minimize impact.KnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:24 PM EST @CounterEv #kbtribechat That tells a lot more than the word greenarchornamental at 05/16/2012 02:24 PM EST @filmoreclark i agree - sometimes value engineered out, but how do we keep those higher standards in the budget!
#kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:24 PM EST Education opp! RT @KBDN: Good point @Ferguson_FEI A2.) Green is a buzz word, but word that clients/consumers identify with. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:24 PM EST Your product is a perfect example! RT @counterev: A1 Respect environment. Think of future generations. Spare landfills. Reuse. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:24 PM EST RT @ecoDomestica: Wish I could stick around for #eco #kbtribechat but must dash. My tip: think about entire life cycle of products we spec to minimize impact.CounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:24 PM EST RT @ecoDomestica: think about entire life cycle of products we spec to minimize impact. #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST Re: green as a buzz word.. Wondering if others hear "greenwashing" much anymore? #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST Love it! RT @TALV58: @CounterEv we could make it a #S #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST YES! RT @KnobsPullsNMore: @ecoDomestica: #kbtribechat My tip: think about entire lifecycle products we spec to minimize impact. #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST Q3.) “Green” homes start with good design. Please share some of your design tips. #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST LOL, love it RT @CounterEv: ...as long as it's good for the environment. green is shorter on twitter than sustainable ;) #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST Yes, that's a good term too! RT @Stacy__Garcia: A2.) I'm fine with term "green". Environmentally Responsible Design works too. #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST RT @AFriendlyHouse: #kbtribechat "Sustainable" doesn't carry the political baggage the word "green" does; might be welcomed by more clients.ecoDomestica at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST @filmoreclark @RMD_Designs agree. lots of greenwashing. found BIG labels shipping reclaimed US wood to china to make furniture. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:25 PM EST @CounterEv ha! i've changed my tweets to "green" instead when in a max-characters predicament #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:26 PM EST Ha! RT @CounterEv: ...as long as its good for the environment. green is shorter on twitter than sustainable ;) #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 05/16/2012 02:26 PM EST @CasaNovaTampa There are really great options in locally made ceramic & glass. All price levels if you know where to look. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:26 PM EST So true! RT @RMD_Designs: A1 hv 2 ask how products are being mfr'd. Efficient energy use. Toxic mat's when mfr'g, etc? #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:26 PM EST A3. Designing homes to material dimensions to avoid cutting #kbtribechatKDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:26 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q3.) “Green” homes start with good design. Please share some of your design tips. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST A3 using efficient appliances for electric, water use, materials that are renewable and lasting #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST @CounterEv @rmd_Designs Does not make any sense AT ALL. Shame on them. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST @filmoreclark I cringe too! How do they get away w/ calling it 'green' #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST RT @ecoDomestica: Wish I could stick around for #eco #kbtribechat but must dash. My tip: think about entire life cycle of products we spec to minimize impact.MarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST @kbtribechat leave windows as large & unobstructed as possible for max natural light. #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: Green has gotten the manufacturers to pay attention. Appliances now use less water/energy for example. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST HA. yes! RT @GinaBathKitchen @CounterEv ha! i've changed my tweets to "green" instead when in a max-characters predicament #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST Good one RT @CounterEv: ...as long as it's good for the environment. green is shorter on twitter than sustainable ;) #kbtribechatKBDN at 05/16/2012 02:27 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q3.) “Green” homes start with good design. Please share some of your design tips. #kbtribechatIAMTHELAB at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST A3 when designing green homes, take full advantage of the site: solar gain/loss, prevailing winds. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST @cabinetmakers Typical for us to donate kitchen materials & recycle cardboard, foam, glass, etc on jobs #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST Building green is being mandated in California. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST Thx for sharing! @ecoDomestica: #eco #kbtribechat. My tip: think about entire life cycle of products we spec to minimize impact.MarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST A3: Choose long lasting & low maintenance tile or glass for kitchens & baths is key. Wish wall to wall carpet would go away too #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST I know. And, did I say BIG names? RT @filmoreclark @rmd_Designs @rmd_Designs Does not make any sense AT ALL. Shame on them. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:28 PM EST A3: Hi all. In the 1980s, you couldn't go into a new home for the off-gassing. The difference now is amazing & getting better. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST that would work. thanks! RT @TALV58 @CounterEv we could make it a #S #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST Great suggestion! RT @KDHDesigns: A3. Designing homes to material dimensions to avoid cutting #kbtribechatMarkJohnsonFAIA at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST This is a great! Wasting green products defeats purpose @KDHDesigns A3. Designing homes to material dimensions to avoid cutting #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST @CounterEv Hmmm would that be the all greige BIG name company? #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST A3) #GreenTips: Ample windows for natural light, add “auto” features (ex. lights, bath fans), good insulation/spray foam #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST @cabinetmakers #kbtribechat - True it certainly has kick started the consciousnessarchornamental at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST A3 Passive solar design is always something to look #kbtribechatKDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST Yes RT @kdhdesigns: "Green" is a very important concept. The house is a system & needs to b treated in a way where each feature.#kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:29 PM EST Ha! RT @SLSConstruction: LOL @CounterEv: ...long its good for the environment. green is shorter on twitter than sustainable ;) #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST you did me too. so glad u invited me. rt @filmoreclark @CounterEv you made me laugh. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST @Kitchen_Sync Hi Kelly, I remember that smell so well. #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST @filmoreclark @CounterEv @MarkJohnsonFAIA if we are so content in LEED status quo, where's the future of 'Eco' #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST #kbtribechat A3) Siting of windows for heat and light control; placement of water heaters and heat vents to minimize travel distance.AFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST @filmoreclark i've been battling wall-to-wall-carpet-in-common-areas since i started designing! #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST Definitely! RT @Ferguson_FEI: A3) #GreenTips: Ample windows for natural light, add “auto” features (ex. lights, bath fans). #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST Who knew what that new house smell was? RT @TALV58: @Kitchen_Sync Hi Kelly, I remember that smell so well. #kbtribechatnoradepalma at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST @TALV58 natural lighting is so important and used correctly = flattering - win win #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST RT @AFriendlyHouse: #kbtribechat A3) Siting of windows for heat and light control; placement of water heaters and heat vents to minimize travel distance.KnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q1.) What does “green” mean to you in connection with design/construction? #kbtribechatHouzz_inc at 05/16/2012 02:30 PM EST RT @RMD_Designs: @filmoreclark @CounterEv @MarkJohnsonFAIA if we are so content in LEED status quo, where's the future of 'Eco' #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST @hamtilconst We donate a lot too & recycle. We try to buy from local suppliers. It matters! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST A3: Staying with North American or European products is more constructive to green than other overseas alternatives. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST Good article! RT @ferguson_fei: When it comes to #green products, this article provides a good overview - http://t.co/OYDs0gow #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST the infamous CalGreen code. RT @cabinetmakers: Building green is being mandated in California. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST A3.) Universal design also plays into green design; if you design for “later” you won’t have the waste of a remodel in 10-15yrs #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST Yes, in a good way! RT @archornamental: @cabinetmakers #kbtribechat - True it certainly has kick started the consciousnesscabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST Indeed RT @CasaNovaTampa: @TALV58 natural lighting is so important and used correctly = flattering - win win #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST RT @KDHDesigns: A3 Passive solar design is always something to look #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST @TALV58 Between the coughing and watery eyes, Todd? *grin* The carpets alone were enough to get allergies triggered. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST A3 wow where to start - orientation, layouts, LOCATION, needs - everything must be looked at & factored in & designed around #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:31 PM EST Natural light & ventilation are key. I never have to turn on the lights in the studio since I have so many skylights. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST It has an "R" in it. RT @filmoreclark @CounterEv Hmmm would that be the all greige BIG name company? #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST Good points! RT @kbculture: A3 when designing green homes, take full advantage of the site: solar gain/loss, prevailing winds. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST True @Ferguson_FEI Universal design also plays into green; if you design for “later” won’t waste of a remodel in 10-15yrs #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST #kbtribechat We also work with our mechanical subs to optimize our insulation and mechanical systems also spec high efficiency water...KDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST @Kitchen_Sync One of those seems you just always remember #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST MT @Ferguson_FEI: A3.) Universal design plays into green design; if you design for “later” no waste of a remodel in 10-15yrs #kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: Building green is being mandated in California. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST RT @AFriendlyHouse A3 Siting of windows for heat + light; placement of water heaters + vents to minimize travel distance #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:32 PM EST A3: I also think that a thought to ventilation must be...yes, what @KDHDesigns says. *grin* #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST A3 Has to be an entire process that's combined- not individual pieces here and there #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST Late A2) too much green washing has diluted "green" to being almost meaningless when really examined. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST #Lighting controls like dimmers and vacancy sensors, even automated shades, can be a great way to conserve energy. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST @rmd_designs Hi Rose! Didn't see you until now. What should we call it instead of "green"? #kbtribechatStacy__Garcia at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST RT @kbculture: A3 when designing green homes, take full advantage of the site: solar gain/loss, prevailing winds. #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST awesome. rt @cabinetmakers @hamtilconst We donate a lot too & recycle. We try to buy from local suppliers. It matters! #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST @talv58 Hi Todd, I was working on something and lost track of time. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:33 PM EST Practical. RT @kbculture: A3 when designing green homes, take full advantage of the site: solar gain/loss, prevailing winds. #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:34 PM EST YES. RT @TheDecorGirl Late A2) too much green washing has diluted "green" to being almost meaningless when really examined. #KBtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:34 PM EST Absolute must. RT @reslightingmag: #dimmers and vacancy sensors, even automated shades can be a great way to conserve energy. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:34 PM EST Excellent point! @Ferguson_FEI: A3.) Universal design plays into green design; if you design for “later” no waste of a remodel #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:34 PM EST Like this > RT @ginabathkitchen: @kbtribechat leave windows as large & unobstructed as possible for max natural light. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:34 PM EST Great list! RT @ferguson_fei: When it comes to #green products, this article provides a good overview - http://t.co/qxtF9CtD #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:34 PM EST Yes! RT @kbculture: the infamous CalGreen code. RT @cabinetmakers: Building green is being mandated in California. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:35 PM EST Join us NOW! > RT @kbtribechat: Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing Green Building & Remodeling Tips for Kitchens and BathsKB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 02:35 PM EST @hamtilconst Is this hard to find places to do this or is it just a mindset contractors have to overcome? #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:35 PM EST Q4.) Are there certain materials you specify or want to use because they are sustainable/help create healthy environments? #kbtribechatkbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:35 PM EST Amen RT @reslightingmag: Excellent point! @Ferguson_FEI: A3.) Universal design plays into green design #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:35 PM EST @counterev Thanks! #kbtribechat Love all you are doing on the eco front.cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST many commercial clients now realize they must get LEED certified to keep up. that is a good thing. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST @CounterEv RT @cabinetmakers It can be a challenge to find them! @hamtilconst We try to buy from local suppliers. It matters! #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST And as @dcoopsd showed us last week, #LED #lighting is becoming a better and better way to save energy. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST A4 I would love to sell more @vetrazzo because I love their story and they are super dedicated to sustainability
#kbtribechatGraniteGurus at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST Heading out early, sorry Tweeps. See you guys soon! #kbtribechatWalkerZanger at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST thank you so much. rt @cabinetmakers @counterev Thanks! #kbtribechat Love all you are doing on the eco front.CounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:36 PM EST RT @CounterEv: many commercial clients now realize they must get LEED certified to keep up. that is a good thing. #kbtribechatBellsAppliances at 05/16/2012 02:37 PM EST A4 Recycled woods, tile is great/lasting, think long term #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:37 PM EST By using #LED #lighting, you not only save energy, but you also keep from throwing bulbs away every few months. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:37 PM EST @Stacy__Garcia hi Stacy! That's a loaded question. Let me just say that I've heard 'sustainability' just as often! #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:37 PM EST @filmoreclark Tile lasts! Plenty of USA made choices. Prefer tile floors to carpet too. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:38 PM EST A4 - no prod is sustainable /green if installed or spec'd improperly - WaterSense label is about only must spec out there 4 Me #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:38 PM EST #kbtribechat A4 engineered lumber goes into every house. we like solar hot water alsoKDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:38 PM EST @reslightingmag love #led #lighting. sorry but fluorescents give me a migraine. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:38 PM EST Oh and glass is always favorite! RT @KnobsPullsNMore: Love that Solid Surface! #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:38 PM EST Good point! RT @hamtilconst: Ha! RT @SLSConstruction: LOL @CounterEv: ..green is shorter on twitter than sustainable ;) #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST RT @kbtribechat Q4) Are there materials you specify or want to use because theyre sustainable/create healthy environments? #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST #kbtribechat A4) Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and living areas can greatly reduce AC use.AFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST @AFriendlyHouse Fans are a great way to save on A/C. And there are a lot of energy efficient fans too! http://t.co/7lPaxIma #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:45 PM EST Q1: It is about creating healthier living spaces, energy & resource conservation, minimizing an impact on the environment. #kbtribechatKB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST I like that, choose timeless so it lasts! @TALV58: A4 Recycled woods, tile is great/lasting, think long term #kbtribechat”Dionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST Hey Gang.... checking in for a few... I'm sitting at the City building department :D #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST @dcoopsd Ugh. At least it's not Historical Review Dept. For us, that's worse. #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST @HamtilConst I've been there before, but n a smaller city. Client needed grease trap - site required anthropologic excavation. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:48 PM EST Q4 i try to use natural materials like wood & stone instead of synthetic. native trails & stone forest are good for that #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST And it's a nicer atmosphere :) RT @AFriendlyHouse: #kbtribechat A4) Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and living areas can greatly reduce AC use.KnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST @HamtilConst @cabinetmakers @hamtilconst it's not hard to find us. we have a website and a brooklyn showroom. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:39 PM EST @hamtilconst We are in an area with a lot of local suppliers. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST A4.) Here is our Sustainable Materials Pinterest board > http://t.co/loufE37x #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST A4.) This tile self cleans & improves air quality > http://t.co/WiBEoNNI via @robertakleedap #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST @TheDecorGirl In my area, it is not easy for everything. Takes research and commitment. Esp. for foam. #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST @KnobsPullsNMore I'm sorry :( It's been a crazy week! #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST @Varaluz does a great job of making decorative, eco-friendly #lighting fixtures: http://t.co/C3oP2Ulx #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST @TALV58 Fun as in in "shoot myself in the foot and walk through salt barefoot" fun. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST Exactly. RT @SLSConstruction: A4 - no prod is sustainable /green if installed or specd improperly. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:40 PM EST Check out these @Electrolux @ElectroluxUS appliances that are green friendly!! http://t.co/IIIYbtgM. #kbtribechatBellsAppliances at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST Yes!! @cabinetmakers: @filmoreclark Tile lasts! Plenty of USA made choices. Prefer tile floors to carpet too. #kbtribechat”Dionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST @dionnetrifiro Thank you! I agree, tile is a great material choice. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST @kitchen_sync Hi Kelly! We agree abt the off-gassing being A LOT better! We see it first hand in the shop thankfully. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST My one note on eco - EVERYTHING has a negative carbon footprint. How u choose to mitigate that footprint is what makes it eco. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST @dcoopsd just depends on how big your footprint is. people can change if they want to educate themselves. #eco #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST YES Local!! RT @TALV58: A4 also think local- long distance shipping not so green #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST “@AFriendlyHouse: #kbtribechat A4) Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and living areas can greatly reduce AC use.”Dionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST @Dionnetrifiro @AFriendlyHouse Ceiling fans are wonderful. Been used for hundreds of years. Esp. Pre-AC. Back to basics. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST Absolutely! RT @AFriendlyHouse: #kbtribechat A4) Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and living areas can greatly reduce AC use. #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:41 PM EST @reslightingmag @AFriendlyHouse #kbtribechat Nothing like ceiling fans AC artificial airarchornamental at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST A4: an amazing, beautiful wind turbine: http://t.co/eoH3olr5 designed by terry glenn phipps. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:42 PM EST Bingo! RT @dcoopsd: EVERYTHING has a negative carbon footprint. How u choose to mitigate that footprint is what makes it eco. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:42 PM EST A4: @CambriaQuartz & other quartz countertops, Bamboo floors, radiant heating, energy efficient DW and no halogen. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:42 PM EST Enticing! TY. RT @TheDecorGirl @CambriaQuartz, Bamboo floors, radiant heating, energy efficient DW & no halogen. #KBtribechat @cabinetmakersCambriaQuartz at 05/16/2012 03:47 PM EST Ouch @dcoopsd: @TALV58 Fun as in in "shoot myself in the foot and walk through salt barefoot" fun. #kbtribechat”Dionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:42 PM EST @Ferguson_FEI @kbtribechat yes r clients want reclaimed bowling lane wood. expanding into other reclaimed materials too. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:42 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: EVERYTHING has a negative carbon footprint. How u choose to mitigate that footprint is what makes it eco. #kbtribechatArneSalvesen at 05/16/2012 02:42 PM EST The challenge we have is that the very items that protect our materials aren't necessarily healthy for humans. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:43 PM EST @GinaBathKitchen Thank you :D I think we get caught up in the misconception that products are inherently green. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:43 PM EST @ferguson_fei Thanks, not in my house but the green one was a favorite design project. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:43 PM EST @dcoopsd: EVERYTHING has a negative carbon footprint. How u choose to mitigate that footprint is what makes it eco. #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:43 PM EST I had a client who had small budget. Went2warehaus full of returned unwanted cabs. Bought &reused cabs. See in my FB #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:43 PM EST @MarkJohnsonFAIA some folks at #AIA2012 might be interested in this wind turbine: http://t.co/eoH3olr5 #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST Finally your here @dcoopsd, I was late too. Carried the greenwashing torch. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST @TheDecorGirl Thank you :D It's been a super crazy week and switching internet providers at home. Installs later today :D #KBtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST @reslightingmag Thank you! So nice to see you last week at #LF2012 #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST @dcoopsd Yeah, it was great to see you at Lightfair! #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST not only do ceiling fans reduce AC use -- one a nice day it's lovely to have all the windows open and the fans on! #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST Need to also understand ad terms: "Binders and resins" mean some form of formaldehyde (not urea) is used in the finish. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST Missing #kbtribechat thanks to the dentist 6monther. My $0.02: cab boxes should be permanent in multi unit residential. (Our goal...:)ecomod at 05/16/2012 02:44 PM EST @ecomod ouch that doesn't sound like fun Becky, you need to throw in a few more cents to help pay for dentist : ) #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST Agreed! MT @Ferguson_FEI: #UniversalDesign supports green design; design for “later” & won’t have waste of remodel in 10-15yrs #kbtribechatAFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:45 PM EST Looks nice, but how much power generated? RT @kbculture: A4: an amazing, beautiful wind turbine: http://t.co/oeGpmDZ3. #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:45 PM EST I think demolition companies have the opp to remove any materials suitable for recycling. If told and paid right. #kbtribechatDionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST Agreed! RT @GinaBathKitchen: not only do ceiling fans reduce AC use - its lovely to have all the windows open and the fans on! #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST RT @CasaNovaTampa: @dcoopsd: EVERYTHING has a negative carbon footprint. How u choose to mitigate that footprint makes it eco. #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST A5: Depends on the product. Certainly it can be had at a premium but the difference is shrinking every day. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST @dcoopsd We find the price difference shrinking everyday too! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:48 PM EST Almost always... RT @kbtribechat: Q5.) Do you find “green” costs more? #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST Also, @getserious makes good green glue products #seriousmaterials #kbtribechatecomod at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST A5 Generally No if you look long term and sometimes even up front #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST Agree! RT @talv58: A4 also think local- long distance shipping not so green #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST RT @TALV58: A5 Generally No if you look long term and sometimes even up front #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:46 PM EST A4 this green demolition firm http://t.co/zXf9QHIF used to do a lot of biz at #KBIS, 'recycling' #kitchen booths #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST Great approach! RT @Dionnetrifiro: I think demo companies have the opp to remove materials for recycling. If told & paid right. #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST A5 pricing is getting better as products go mainstream #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST A4.) Green materials guide: http://t.co/bcxdxN76. Natural materials like Travertine, recycled glass, strandwoven bamboo #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST A5 - Typically yes ... what's not always clear is if it's because the quality is better, or the market cache is just higher #kbtribechatArneSalvesen at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST @dcooped The only thing which is green is the color, everything else like you point out has a footprint associated with it. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Q5.) Do you find “green” costs more? #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:47 PM EST #kbtribechat You need to design the house as a system to keep costs in check. ie. eliminate framing add insulation...KDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:48 PM EST A5 - no because I always build that way & spec accordingly - they don't get to see less green or bad alternatives #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:48 PM EST A5:In terms of #LED #lighting, yes, but the cost is coming down. And they last a lot longer! RT:Do you find “green” costs more? #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:48 PM EST A5. Not so much anymore. In terms of the environment cheap products cost much more. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST @TheDecorGirl Exactly! I can have a great "green" product but kill it by shipping it overseas... etc. #KBtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST RT @ArneSalvesen: A5 -Typically yes. whats not always clear is if its because the qual. is better or the market cache is higher #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST unless it's reuse vs recycle... cost to reclaim can deter clients :( RT @Ferguson_FEI Q5.) Do you find “green” costs more? #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST Hehe! RT @CounterEv: we use horses for long distance. RT @TALV58 A4 also think local- long distance shipping not so green #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST That is one long swim to @TALV58 RT @CounterEv: we use horses for long distance...think local- long distance shipping #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST A5.) Overall yes; for design, heating elements, etc. Green building can sometimes cost more, but less to run.
#kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:49 PM EST RT @TheDecorGirl: A5. Not so much anymore. In terms of the environment cheap products cost much more. And useage costs #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST A5.) However for plumbing products and appliances – you can buy a “green” model for the same amount of $ as a “non-green” model #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST A5.) We are finding "green" to be mandated and pricing similar to previous materials. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST @cabinetmakers Mandated "green" is one of the plusses of being in a progressive state like California. It will trickle down. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST Yes 4 lighting better client response RT @reslightingmag: A5:In terms of #LED #lighting, yes, but the cost is coming down. #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any friends you met today at #kbtribechat!kbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST A5 design development phase may require more research time for green-ness, so, yes, can be more costly. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST A5 Sometimes ridiculously so, depends on who they're marketing to. Some green brands like Caroma are quite reasonable #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST RT @dcoopsd: @TheDecorGirl Exactly! I can have a great "green" product but kill it by shipping it overseas... etc. #KBtribechatBellsAppliances at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST PLANNING!!!! RT @TALV58: @CounterEv Must be a long lead time #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:50 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any friends you met today at #kbtribechat!CounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST Gd list! RT @thedecorgirl: A4: quartz counters, Bamboo floors, radiant heating, energy efficient DW, no halogen. #KBtribechat @CambriaQuartzcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST A5) Yes, but when applied to reuse or using remnant, green can be achieved for less. #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST RT @archornamental: @reslightingmag @AFriendlyHouse #kbtribechat Nothing like ceiling fans AC artificial airreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST A4 As a designer we have the opp 2 use green products with no alternatives, clients happy to boast green for a little extra $$! #kbtribechatDionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST Q2. Sustainability is a much broader term - it is about health, environment and quality of life. #kbtribechatKB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST Yes! RT @dcoopsd: Mandated "green" is one of the plusses of being in a progressive state like CA. It will trickle down. #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST well put RT @KDHDesigns: #kbtribechat design the house as a system to keep costs in check.ie.eliminate framing add insulation #kbtribechatCasaNovaTampa at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST A5.) True green/sustainable design + construction is an added skill set now, and sometimes you have to pay for it. #WorthIt #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:51 PM EST @CounterEv All is relative but we have 2 start w/ what we can control. We can control the program not the people. #eco #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST #kbtribechat @dcoopsd Reduce carbon footprint by using less: open floor plans, smaller roof space, less paving all help.AFriendlyHouse at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST @dcoopsd Oh yes, all that darned "reclaimed" wood furniture (crap) shipped and harvested from overseas. Big fat DUH!! #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST Not as long as you think. RT @TALV58 @CounterEv Must be a long lead time #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST @kbtribechat The initial cost can be concerning but the life-cycle assessments value will show a far greater benefit with green #kbtribechatFocalPointFloor at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST @dcoopsd i've read that CA homes use a third less energy than the US average #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST We have a whole section of our website on #LED #lighting if anyone wants to learn more: http://t.co/MATOEZWF #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST @TheDecorGirl Big time no no! I have a gr8 guy in OR who brings down 100yr old barns. Beautiful end results. #KBtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST RT @ferguson_fei: A5.) However for plumbing products and appliances – you can buy a “green” model 4 same $ as “non-green” model #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:52 PM EST @Ferguson_FEI upfront costs for design I would say are more but with proper sizing & reduction in waste that helps offset it #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST Tile lasts. The Weave collection is on a green beach body - 42% recycled content made in USA http://t.co/TyWVAmVG #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST For us, “green” choices are being made on style + price. The most popular = energy-efficient appliances + dual-flush toilets. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST @GinaBathKitchen Considering we have a VERY stringent Title 24 where incand. lamps are more or less gone.... #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST @ecomod argggg....and it's your topic! Good luck at the dentist! #kbtribechatStacy__Garcia at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST So true. RT @hamtilconst: A5) Yes, but when applied to reuse or using remnant, green can be achieved for less. #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST @SLSConstruction @TALV58 they're excellent swimmers. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:53 PM EST Have a pinterest board of all the eco tile lines http://t.co/ys8bvZIY Not boring! #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 02:54 PM EST Hehe RT @CounterEv: @SLSConstruction @TALV58 theyre excellent swimmers. #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:54 PM EST A5) while obtaining certifications is very costly, keeping green products affordable is important #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 05/16/2012 02:54 PM EST RT @filmoreclark: Have a pinterest board of all the eco tile lines http://t.co/RgY9nace Not boring! #kbtribechatDionnetrifiro at 05/16/2012 02:54 PM EST RT @filmoreclark: Have a pinterest board of all the eco tile lines http://t.co/ys8bvZIY Not boring! #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:54 PM EST Have to run guys! Thanks for a wonderful environment friendly conversation! #kbtribechatBellsAppliances at 05/16/2012 02:54 PM EST RT @AFriendlyHouse @dcoopsd Reduce carbon footprint by using less: open floor plans, smaller roof space, less paving all help. #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:55 PM EST It is the single reason we can make the norm. RT @FormicaGroup: A5) keeping green products affordable is important #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:55 PM EST RT @filmoreclark: Have a #pinterest board of all the #eco tile lines http://t.co/13mZRVQJ Not boring! #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:55 PM EST Think by 2020 at the latest it will be mandated all over- green or whatever it will be called #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:55 PM EST ROI in long term energy savings can certainly defer initial added cost to some products. #kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:55 PM EST @formicagroup Glad you made it! #kbtribechat We included your materials in our Pinterest board of sustainable materials http://t.co/BSXhFTyEcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:55 PM EST Fantastic! Great product. RT @formicagroup: Our e Series Solid Surfacing was just featured in the Washington Post last week! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 03:01 PM EST Very Imp RT @FormicaGroup: A5) while obtaining certifications is very costly, keeping green products affordable is important #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST Very nice! RT @filmoreclark: Have a pinterest board of all the eco tile lines http://t.co/0JiiJaEh Not boring! #kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST True! RT @TALV58: Think by 2020 at the latest it will be mandated all over- green or whatever it will be called #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST Love it! will repin some! RT @filmoreclark: Have a pinterest board of all the eco tile lines http://t.co/YXt6EfCx Not boring! #kbtribechatcabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST @TALV58 CA has the CalGreen standards set 2 become the norm I believe June; just a matter of time before it trickles 2 othrs. #kbtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST yep! RT @TALV58: Think by 2020 at the latest it will be mandated all over— green or whatever it will be called #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST @Stacy__Garcia just a cleaning - it's all good. Looking fwd to this chat transcript. #kbtribechatecomod at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST RT @kbculture: A5 design development phase may require more research time for green-ness, so, yes, can be more costly. #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 02:56 PM EST RT @cabinetmakers: @formicagroup Glad you made it! #kbtribechat We included your materials in our Pinterest board of sustainable materials http://t.co/BSXhFTyEFormicaGroup at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST @TALV58 by 2020 all new home in Cali are supposed to be net-zero, with rest of US by 2030 - check out Challenge America & AIA #kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST @TALV58 even if not mandated, i think efficient products will become increasingly economically feasible #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST Have a great day all, enjoyed my 1st chat! Got to run.
#kbtribechatHamtilConst at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any friends you met today at #kbtribechat! #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST Got to run, have so much to get done. Great chat all! #kbtribechatbrendaslynn at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST Thanks for stopping in Paul & hope you liked it RT @HamtilConst: Have a great day all, enjoyed my 1st chat! Got to run.
#kbtribechatSLSConstruction at 05/16/2012 02:57 PM EST RT @talv58: Think by 2020 at the latest it will be mandated all over- green or whatever it will be called #kbtribechatKDHDesigns at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST RT @kbculture: RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any friends you met today at #kbtribechat! #kbtribechatFerguson_FEI at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST #kbtribechat RT @ferguson_fei: A4.) Green materials guide: http://t.co/D91ASWaM. Natural materials like Travertine, recycled glass,...kbtribechat at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST RT @kbculture: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any friends you met today at #kbtribechat! #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST @cabinetmakers Thanks so much. Our e Series Solid Surfacing was just featured in the Washington Post last week! #green #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST Good chat! RT @kbculture: RT @kbtribechat: Make sure to follow @kbtribechat and any friends you met today at #kbtribechat! #kbtribechatKitchen_Sync at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST @GinaBathKitchen Agreed but I believe it will be part of the codes all over- not optional #kbtribechatTALV58 at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST Great way to be green, build what you need as opposed to (McStupid space) what one dreams. #KBtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 02:58 PM EST good RT @SLSConstruction: @TALV58 by 2020 new homes in CA to be net-zero, with rest of US by 2030. see Challenge America & AIA #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 02:59 PM EST @TheDecorGirl Unless you're in the office industry :D Then you need to plan ahead so you're not tearing out later. #KBtribechatdcoopsd at 05/16/2012 02:59 PM EST People who want sustainably made products will find them. Their determination is great. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 02:59 PM EST Gotta run! Thanks everyone for the great chat today! #kbtribechatreslightingmag at 05/16/2012 02:59 PM EST Think this is slowly changing! #kbtribechat RT @arnesalvesen: A5 - Typ yes. What's not always clear is if it's because the quality is...cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 02:59 PM EST this was a really good chat! i'm looking fwd to next wk :) #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 03:00 PM EST Thanks everybody. And, @filmoreclark for inviting me. great ECO chat. #kbtribechatCounterEv at 05/16/2012 03:00 PM EST @counterev So glad you were able to join today! I had to skip out for a bit (client came in) so I missed some. #kbtribechatfilmoreclark at 05/16/2012 03:19 PM EST follow me for links to trends and innovative people/products, specifically bath & kitchen design info :) #kbtribechatGinaBathKitchen at 05/16/2012 03:01 PM EST Here's an idea...plan for your new space before you start building! Research on eco-friendly products with your designer! #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 03:01 PM EST Q3.) "Green" design includes working with sustainable products and those easy to care for and maintain. #kbtribechat #kitchen #bathKB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 03:01 PM EST @KB_Gallery_SNE Yes, if a product doesn't last, it's not green! #kbtribechatFormicaGroup at 05/16/2012 03:04 PM EST @formicagroup So true. And working with quality products that will make customers happy long-term! #KBTribechat #kitchen #bathKB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 03:12 PM EST thanks to all at #kbtribechat, and to all a good night. #kbtribechatkbculture at 05/16/2012 03:01 PM EST Thank you all for sharing at #kbtribechat today...so much fun and so many great #green #remodeling tips. Kbtribe are the BEST!kbtribechat at 05/16/2012 03:02 PM EST Perf, now how do we get the customer to do it?! @RMD_Designs: plan for new space before building! Research eco products #kbtribechatKnobsPullsNMore at 05/16/2012 03:02 PM EST Is the hour over? I'm still typing away! Great #kbtribechat everyone!cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 03:02 PM EST See you next time. Gr8 convo! RT @hamtilconst: Have a great day all, enjoyed my 1st chat! Got to run.
#kbtribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 03:03 PM EST Sure! All abt bottom line4them! RT @KnobsPullsNMore: .. how do we get the customer2do it? @RMD_Designs: plan4new space b4 bldg! #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 03:04 PM EST Q4.) #Green Designs: We specify recycled tiles, backsplash glass. It is eco-friendly and growing in popularity. #kbtribechatKB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 03:06 PM EST Nice chatting with everyone! Glad I found my way back to #kbtribechatRMD_Designs at 05/16/2012 03:06 PM EST RT @MarkJohnsonFAIA: RT @reslightingmag: RT @kbtribechat: Welcome to #kbtribechat ~ We're sharing #Green #Building & #Remodeling Tips for #Kitchens and BathsJTMarketingPR at 05/16/2012 03:12 PM EST Yep. Great chatting w/ everyone. RT @dcoopsd: Now that was a fun 20 minutes :D #KBTribechatTheDecorGirl at 05/16/2012 03:14 PM EST Sorry I missed ya'll still playing catch up @buildingmoxie @cabinetmakers: @brendaslynn @HamtilConst @dcoopsd @SLSConstruction #kbtribechatrjmcontractors at 05/16/2012 03:23 PM EST @rjmcontractors Missed you at #kbtribechat Jeremy. Glad you're busy though!cabinetmakers at 05/16/2012 03:25 PM EST To all #kbtribechat participants! We enjoyed today's conversations on green home designs. Until next time!KB_Gallery_SNE at 05/16/2012 03:30 PM EST Sign in using your Twitter account to save your favorite tweets from this chat. |
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This is sure to be an informative hour on water saving design. iPad+Tablet Apps for Kitchen & Bath ProsWednesday, November 02, 2011 1:43 PM EST hosted by Mark Johnson FAIA Rethinking the BathroomWednesday, October 26, 2011 2:00 PM EST hosted by @CBWhittemore and @ProfessorToilet in honor of Bathroom Blogfest TILE ~ Msde in the USA and Fabulous!Wednesday, October 19, 2011 2:00 PM EST by Lee Nicholson Dealing With Difficult ClientsWednesday, October 12, 2011 2:00 PM EST Slow Home Kitchens & BathsWednesday, October 05, 2011 1:58 PM EST Bath DesignWednesday, September 28, 2011 1:50 PM EST Kitchen Design ~ Let Your Creativity Fly!Wednesday, September 21, 2011 1:51 PM EST Spotting Shades of Green ~ Determining What IS and ISN'T!Wednesday, September 14, 2011 1:50 PM EST by @NoraDePalma and @WoodNewman Low Cost Marketing TipsWednesday, September 07, 2011 1:56 PM EST hosted by Nick Lovelady @cupboards Design Errors To Avoid!Wednesday, August 31, 2011 1:55 PM EST hosted by @Kitchen_Sync ~ Kelly Morisseau Clicks to Bricks ConversionsWednesday, August 24, 2011 1:51 PM EST What does your dream kitchen look like?Wednesday, August 17, 2011 5:00 PM EST We are pleased to have kitchen designer @SusanSerraCKD as our special guest today. Universal Design in the Kitchen and BathWednesday, August 10, 2011 5:00 PM EST We're honored to have @MarkJohnsonFAIA as host today. Mark brings #UniversalDesign expertise from both #cabinet and #appliance views. Technology Trends in the KitchenWednesday, August 03, 2011 5:00 PM EST What new technologies have you been incorporating in your kitchens? |
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